Remote QA Tester for Federal Government Projects

Jobgether; United States; Remote; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% remote work

Federal projects

Collaborative Agile environment

Job summary

Jobgether in the United States is seeking a QA Tester to ensure quality, reliability, and performance of software for federal government projects. You will perform manual and automated testing, validate REST APIs with tools like Postman, and contribute to Agile ceremonies within a collaborative team.

You will identify test scenarios, develop automated tests, and work with developers and stakeholders to triage defects and maintain highquality solutions for mission-critical systems.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of professional experience in manual software testing.
• Experience with automated testing tools and frameworks is an advantage.
• Hands-on experience testing web applications and REST APIs using tools such as Postman.
• Excellent problem identification, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Identify critical and repetitive test scenarios and develop automated tests, overseeing their execution and ongoing maintenance.
• Perform manual testing to validate software functionality, reliability, and compliance with customer requirements.
• Collaborate with development teams to identify, prioritize, triage, and resolve defects within established timelines.
• Document test results, communicate findings, and work with teammates to identify the root causes of issues.
• Understand project objectives, customer requirements, business context, and user scenarios to develop effective testing strategies.
• Work closely with customers and project stakeholders to ensure requirements are testable and delivered solutions are coherent, consistent, and complete.
• Develop and implement quality improvement strategies, including manual test plans, testing technologies, and performance and load testing frameworks.
• Participate in Agile activities, including daily standups, sprint planning, and other project meetings.
• Contribute to risk and issue identification, analysis, escalation, and resolution throughout the project lifecycle.
• Develop a detailed understanding of technical product features and functionality to plan and execute appropriate QA activities.
• Promote a strong quality-focused culture within development teams and support continuous improvement across software delivery processes.

Skills

Manual testing

Automated testing

REST APIs

Postman

Agile

Test planning

Communication

Tools

Postman

Job description

Jobgether in the United States is seeking a QA Tester to ensure quality, reliability, and performance of software for federal government projects. You will perform manual and automated testing, validate REST APIs with tools like Postman, and contribute to Agile ceremonies within a collaborative team.

You will identify test scenarios, develop automated tests, and work with developers and stakeholders to triage defects and maintain highquality solutions for mission-critical systems.